[PATCH bpf-next] bpf, arm64: enable kfunc call

Daniel Borkmann daniel at iogearbox.net
Mon Jan 24 08:21:26 PST 2022


On 1/19/22 3:49 PM, Hou Tao wrote:
> Since commit b2eed9b58811 ("arm64/kernel: kaslr: reduce module
> randomization range to 2 GB"), for arm64 whether KASLR is enabled
> or not, the module is placed within 2GB of the kernel region, so
> s32 in bpf_kfunc_desc is sufficient to represente the offset of
> module function relative to __bpf_call_base. The only thing needed
> is to override bpf_jit_supports_kfunc_call().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hou Tao <houtao1 at huawei.com>

Lgtm, could we also add a BPF selftest to assert that this assumption
won't break in future when bpf_jit_supports_kfunc_call() returns true?

E.g. extending lib/test_bpf.ko could be an option, wdyt?

> ---
>   arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c | 5 +++++
>   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c b/arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
> index e96d4d87291f..74f9a9b6a053 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/net/bpf_jit_comp.c
> @@ -1143,6 +1143,11 @@ struct bpf_prog *bpf_int_jit_compile(struct bpf_prog *prog)
>   	return prog;
>   }
>   
> +bool bpf_jit_supports_kfunc_call(void)
> +{
> +	return true;
> +}
> +
>   u64 bpf_jit_alloc_exec_limit(void)
>   {
>   	return VMALLOC_END - VMALLOC_START;
> 




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